Bygone days . . . My daughter and I are looking for new bicycles. And the irony is just sickening. Let me tell you why . . . I wa...

My good friend, Delores, of The Feathered Nest , issues six challenge words every Wednesday, that we participants have to make head and/or ...

Today is the celebration of the birth of a great nation. The country where my grandparents were born and raised. And where most of my fami...

See? Adorable! How come my sister had one?! Why couldn’t I have one?! Life isn’t fair!!! Maybe I should explain . . . The Chri...

Vacationing in style. It was the trip to end all trips. Disneyland. That magical place that only existed in my dreams. And I was going t...

First, a little background: Canada Day   is the   national day   of   Canada , a   federal statutory holiday   celebrating the anniversary...

Fellow Cookie Lovers Cookies. The ultimate in snack foods. That perfect balance of sugars, grains, fats, and deliciousness.   And the m...

Summer. Say ahhhh! It’s summer time in Northern Alberta. The snow is finally gone. (It’s nearly July. No self-respecting snow bank wo...

It's time, once again, to use Wednesday's Words, graciously supplied by my good friend, Delores from The Feathered Nest . This week...

Mark and some of his family. Feeding the next generation . . . It only ever happened once. But I’ll remember it forever. Maybe I ...

Yumm. No matter what it's called . . . We live in Canada. French and English are spoken here. Quite often in the same sentence....

Getting ready to lead the parade. With my friend, Janice in the background. One lives very close to nature on a ranch. Close enough t...

Kids and food and . . . the Table In 1979, to facilitate my Husby completing his Master's degree, we moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba. W...